Keywords: Gamage
Item 79566
Minesweeper Construction at Gamage Shipyard, South Bristol, ca. 1942
Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: South Bristol Media: Photographic print
Item 79580
Name plate for Gamage-built vessels, South Bristol, ca. 1970
Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: South Bristol Media: Stainless steel, enamel
Item 84650
500 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Samuel B. Gamage Use: Store - Grocery
Item 32480
375 Auburn Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Ernest E Gamage Style: Shingle Style Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915
After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Ice Harvesting
Ice Harvesting was a big industry on the Kennebec River. Several million tons of ice could be harvested in a few weeks. In 1886 the Kennebec River topped the million ton on ice production.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950
"Gamage were active shipyards in the 20th century with varying degrees of prominence. About 40 years ago, Robert P. Applebee, a retired U.S."
